A shooting star crashes to earth and changes Elliot's life forever.<br /><br />The star is Virgo - a young Zodiac goddess on a mission. When<br />the pair accidentally unleash the wicked death daemon Thanatos,<br />they turn to the old Olympian gods for help. But after centuries<br />of<br />cushy retirement on earth, are Zeus and his crew up to the task?
It's not easy to fit in when you're the boy in the suit... Ten-year-old Solo - embarrassingly, that isn't short for anything - just wants to be normal. He wants a name that doesn't stand out. He wishes he had a proper school uniform that fitted him. He dreams about a mum who doesn't get the Big Bad Reds, like his mum Morag. But most of all he longs to stop crashing funerals for the free food.
Under the golden glow of dawn, the forest is waking, the river rushes, and a young rabbit is ready to explore. What's that beneath the branches of a sprawling oak? Who will you meet under the bright shining sun? Join little rabbit as he wanders the woods and help him find all the incredible things there are to discover among the trees.
Watch a thousand years unfold in the life of one magnificent tree! A tiny acorn grows . . . into an enormous oak tree! It lives for a thousand years - then a new acorn sprouts, beginning the cycle of life all over again. With its rich, poetic rhyme and gorgeous illustrations, this is a captivating celebration of nature and wildlife.
Konrad Wachsmann: ein legendärer Pionier des Systembaus, der Vorfabrikation von Bauteilen und der Automatisierung ihrer Zusammenfügung auf dem Bauplatz
For introverts, one of the most intimidating skills they need to develop in order be successful in business and life is networking. Matthew Pollard, the leading expert on introversion and business growth, shares how introverts can actually turn their perceived weakness into a competitive edge.
New Testament and the Apocrypha - The introductions and annotations provide necessary historical and cultural background, while at the same time illuminating the complexity of the original texts. Time lines, chronologies, diagrams and maps are included.
<b>A sweeping, epic story of love, betrayal and art, set across Europe from the 1920s Weimar Republic, to dark and glittering 1930s Berlin and then to twenty-first century America where the story ends. </b><br>